TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE COMMISSION
AND THE SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE
Members are notified of the following revisions to the CCAMLR conservation measures and resolutions which were adopted by the Commission at the Thirty-First Annual Meeting (CCAMLR-XXXI, Section 7). The date for notification for the purposes of Article IX.6 of the Convention is 7 November 2012.
Conservation Measures 32-09 (2011), 33-02 (2011), 33-03 (2011), 41-01 (2011), 41-03 (2011), 41-04 (2011), 41-05 (2011), 41-06 (2011), 41-07 (2011), 41-09 (2011), 41-10 (2011), 41-11 (2011), 42-01 (2011), 42-02 (2011) and 51-04 (2011) will lapse on 30 November 2012. These conservation measures dealt with fishery-related matters for the 2011/12 season.
The following conservation measures1 and resolutions will remain in force in 2012/13:
Compliance –
10-01 (1998), 10-02 (2011), 10-04 (2011), 10-06 (2008), 10-07 (2009), 10-08 (2009) and 10-09 (2011).
General fishery matters –
21-01 (2010), 22-01 (1986), 22-02 (1984), 22-03 (1990), 22-04 (2010), 22-05 (2008), 22-07 (2010), 22-08 (2009), 22-09 (2011), 23-01 (2005), 23-02 (1993), 23-03 (1991), 23-04 (2000), 23-05 (2000), 24-02 (2008), 25-03 (2011) and 26-01 (2009).
Fishery regulations –
31-01 (1986), 31-02 (2007), 32-01 (2001), 32-18 (2006), 33-01 (1995), 41-02 (2011), 41-08 (2011), 51-01 (2010), 51-02 (2008), 51-03 (2008) and 51-07 (2011).
Protected areas –
91-01 (2004), 91-03 (2009) and 91-04 (2011).
Resolutions –
7/IX, 10/XII, 14/XIX, 15/XXII, 16/XIX, 17/XX, 18/XXI, 19/XXI, 20/XXII, 22/XXV, 23/XXIII, 25/XXV, 27/XXVII, 28/XXVII, 29/XXVIII, 30/XXVIII, 31/XXVIII, 32/XXIX and 33/XXX.
The Commission revised the following conservation measures:
Compliance –
10-03 (2012) and 10-05 (2012).
General fishery matters –
21-02 (2012), 21-03 (2012), 22-06 (2012), 22-09 (2012), 23-06 (2012), 23-07 (2012), 24-01 (2012) and 25-02 (2012).
Fishery regulations –
32-02 (2012) and 51-06 (2012).
Resolutions –
34/XXXI
The Commission agreed to rescind the following conservation measures:
32-03 (1998), 32-04 (1986), 32-05 (1986), 32-06 (1985), 32-07 (1999), 32-08 (1997), 32-10 (2002), 32-11 (2002), 32-12 (1998), 32-14 (2003), 32-15 (2003), 32-16 (2003) and 32-17 (2003).
In addition, the Commission adopted 17 new measures.
A list of the conservation measures and resolutions adopted at the Thirty-First Meeting is attached. The preliminary version of these measures and resolutions, and the report of CCAMLR-XXXI, will be available on the CCAMLR website in English later this week, and in all languages next week.
The new edition of the Schedule of Conservation Measures in Force will take account of the conservation measures and resolutions adopted at CCAMLR-XXXI and will be distributed to Members in December 2012.
Andrew Wright
Executive Secretary
Attch.
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1 Reservations to these measures are given in the Schedule of Conservation Measures in Force in 2011/12.